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 British Aerospace RJ85 (E2279)

 

 
Date: 09/08/1996

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: Skystef

Description: this Avro RJ85 for DAT was delivered at Brussels on December 22 1995 and became operational the following day. Solely operated on behalf of Sabena, it only carried the markings of the flag carrier and is depicted in the first of two color schemes. It did wear additional "Flying together with Swissair" titles.

Date: 30/08/1999

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: Skystef

Description: second and final livery of Sabena adopted in August 1999.

Date: 12/10/2005

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: Skystef

Description: transferred to SN Brussels Airlines on February 15 2002 and depicted in Sabena style colors, it was never repainted in their full color scheme.

Date: 29/09/2006

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: Skystef

Description: since August 13 2006 painted into a special color scheme, the second of three motives of a design contest.

Date: 29/09/2006

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: Skystef

Description: detail of tail "By Air Mail" with the winners name D. Puissant.

Date: 22/11/2007

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: Skystef

Description: changing to the new corporate identity of Brussels Airlines on March 25 2007, it was painted such by July 24 2007. On August 21 2011 it performed its final commercial flight and was ferried the next day to Bacau for storage. On January 26 2012 it was ferried to Southend, still with Belgian registration in basic colors. It was cancelled as "G-CGYV" on March 20 2012.

 

Belgian register